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235 campaigns match (filed in 2017, all manufacturers)

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Matching campaigns by monthJan 2017 to Dec 2017

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Peak month32March 2017

17V-824

Dec 21

Stellantis

List of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf

Equipment

61,791

Part replacement

17E-076

Dec 21

Stellantis

These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the…

Equipment

6,162

Part replacement

17V-837

Dec 20

Nissan

During deployment of the side curtain air bag, a component of the air bag inflator may detach

Airbags

111

Part replacement

17V-831

Dec 20

Toyota

These vehicles may have incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels

Equipment

649

Label or owner notice

17V-823

Dec 20

Stellantis

Braking system on these vehicles may have been filled with contaminated brake fluid, possibly damaging the system and affecting its performance

Brakes

216

Part replacement

17V-822

Dec 20

Volkswagen

Affected vehicles were built with head curtain air bag assemblies that may not unfold properly

Airbags

8,037

Repair or modification

17V-821

Dec 20

Stellantis

Pushing the brake pedal for prolonged periods when the vehicle is running and in PARK may cause the Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) pin…

Powertrain

1,482,874

Software update

17V-828

Dec 18

Mercedes-Benz

Tire pressure label on the B-pillar lists incorrect seating capacity and front and rear tire dimension information

Equipment

Part replacement

17V-826

Dec 18

Mercedes-Benz

Seat belts may bind within the guidance loops possibly causing slack in the seat belts

Seat belts

1,263

Not stated

17V-819

Dec 18

Mercedes-Benz

These vehicles may have misadjusted headlights, possibly resulting in the low beam headlights insufficiently illuminating the roadway

Lighting

8,134

Repair or modification

Campaign 17E-076

These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the…

Manufacturer: Stellantis
Filed: December 21, 2017
Component: Equipment
Vehicles affected: 6,162
Remedy: Part replacement
Recall type: Equipment

Defect summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers sold through Mopar service parts to equip various Chrysler vehicles. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

Consequence

If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Chrysler's number for this recall is T83.

Affected models

Kidde Fire Extinguisher Year not stated

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